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Published in April 2026Casella Waste Systems, Inc., a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Star Waste...
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Recology hits a sustainability target three years early
Comstock advances first-of-its-kind solar recycling plant
EGLE awards $3.87 million supporting renewable energy projects
Ninety percent of wind turbine mass can be recycled
Recycled wind turbine blade material used to build retaining wall in Des Moines
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Commerce Department bans exports of battery waste for one year
Battery Bonanza Contest engages students in safe battery recycling
WM updates Recycle Right Rules: No batteries in recycling or trash
EV battery recycling market to reach $19.0 billion by 2033
ABTC revenue jumps as AI, EV battery recycling demand powers expansion
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Connecticut’s beverage container redemption rate rises 27 percent
New Jersey opens nominations for environmental excellence awards
Lawsuit challenges Colorado’s recycling expansion
EGLE awards recycling infrastructure grants
Miami-Dade County’s recycling contamination rates drop to lowest level in years
- Glass Recycling
Oregon DEQ to update glass classification
Rumpke facilities earn Gold status for glass recycling efforts
Cullet LLC forms Cullet Ohio to expand Midwest glass recycling
Only one-third of glass is recycled: Glass report shows how communities are helping
Glass Packaging Institute calls for submissions for 2027 Clear Choice Awards
- Metal Recycling
- Organics
BHS partners with Napa Recycling and City of Napa for renewable natural gas facility
Google purchases carbon removal credits generated by organic waste processing
Over 12,000 tons of organic material diverted from landfills in California
Sustainable composting facilities grow
The evolution of innovative municipal composting program initiatives
- Paper & Wood
California SB 343 Update recognizes carton recyclability
Recycling access reaches 20 percent of U.S. population for paper cups
International Paper to build new packaging plant in Mississippi
AF&PA opposes changes to New York’s Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act
Poly coated paper recycling gains industry backing as alliance adds new members
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USTMA predicts lower 2026 tire shipments
Liberty Tire Recycling strengthens recycling efforts with acquisitions
USTMA supports advancing tire technologies through Section 114 of the Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
ATS to help Gilead Dynamics scale mobile tire recycling
Continental increases profitability in tires
- Solid Waste
New Oregon recycling program diverts over 130,000 mattresses from landfills
Partnership to transform Providence materials collection system
SWANA and EREF sign MOU to advance education in waste management
EPA selects Kansas City to receive a $5 million solid waste infrastructure grant
Report highlights valuable impacts of mattress recycling
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Metal Recycling
Published in March 2026Acerinox has closed the fiscal year 2025 with an adjusted EBITDA of €422 million and a sales margin of 7 percent, demonstrating the Group’s...
Glass Recycling
Published in March 2026The Glass Recycling Foundation (GRF) has released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting measurable progress in strengthening glass recycling systems across the U.S through strategic...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2026by MAURA KELLER mkeller@americanrecycler.com The ongoing conflict involving Iran is already sending ripples through global metals markets, with some commodities reacting sharply as traders...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2026Nucor Corporation announced that John L. “Jack” Sullivan, vice president, treasurer and general manager of investor relations, was promoted to chief financial officer, treasurer...
Plastics Recycling
Published in March 2026The Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), a North American coalition advancing scalable polystyrene recycling solutions, released a comprehensive study examining end-market landscapes and recovery pathways...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2026Based on final Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 1,577,000 net tons...
Plastics Recycling
Published in March 2026PureCycle Technologies, a U.S.-based company revolutionizing plastic recycling, and TOPPAN, a leader in packaging solutions, partnered to advance sustainability in flexible films and thermoformed...
Business Briefs
Published in March 2026Reworld™, has appointed Mauro Gregorio to its board of directors. A longtime executive at Dow Inc. with extensive global leadership and board experience, Gregorio...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2026On January 15, 2026, Wieland officially broke ground at its Montpelier facility – Wieland Chase, the largest brass rod manufacturing company in North America...